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Maintaining Collective Legitimacy During Crisis: A Case of Social Enterprise Intermediaries in Scotland

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Existing research offers little insight into how governance networks can maintain their legitimacy during institutional disruption. Through an in‐depth case study of a network of third sector organizations in Scotland that worked to deliver government funds and support during the COVID‐19 pandemic to social enterprises and charities, this ...
Seemab Farooqi, Stephen Knox
wiley   +1 more source

‘Who is afraid of fairenesse or wanton ladies appearing in their barenesse?’: laughing at female desire in early modern English reception of the myth of the Trojan War☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In early modern England, as part of a broader interrogation of exemplarity, full‐scale works on the Trojan War often subjected the myth's heroes to humorous scrutiny, whereas the heroines remained surprisingly untouched by comedy. Testifying to the war's calamities already in antiquity, in the early modern period, the myth's women acquired a ...
Evgeniia Ganberg
wiley   +1 more source

Prophetic promise: the lineal return of ‘lopp'd branches’ in Shakespeare's Cymbeline

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper identifies the early‐modern conception of prophecy as a word‐magic performed across generations, a verbal promise that anticipates its own realisation in posterity. Just as Francis Bacon upheld the generative power of prophetic utterances by noting their ‘springing and germinant accomplishment throughout many ages’, Shakespeare's ...
Rana Banna
wiley   +1 more source

Decontextualisation and mythology [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1992
Burton G. Burton‐Bradley
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